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Q7006847 New Delhi Times is 1986 Hindi-language political thriller film directed by Ramesh Sharma and written by Gulzar, starring Shashi Kapoor, Sharmila Tagore, Om Puri and Kulbhushan Kharbanda in lead roles. The film is about a newspaper editor who exposes the politics-media corruption nexus.The political drama film ...
Q4739888 Amanita virosiformis, commonly known as the narrow-spored destroying angel, is a poisonous basidiomycete fungus, one of many in the genus Amanita. Originally described from Florida, it is found from coastal North Carolina through to eastern Texas in the southeastern United States.
Q7272752 Qulanlu-ye Olya (Persian: قولانلوعليا‎, also Romanized as Qūlānlū-ye ‘Olyā; also known as Qūlānlū-ye Bālā) is a village in Takmaran Rural District, Sarhad District, Shirvan County, North Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 267, in 61 families.
Q5102763 Shine is the first EP released by Brazilian singer Daniel Peixoto and was released on June, 2011, by French label AbatJour Records. Peixoto was chosen "Artist of the Week" in voting of MTV IGGY from New York City.The single "Eu Só Paro Se Cair" peaked at number ten on the German Airplay Chart. "Shine" became ...
Q4961310 Brent Bennett is a former US Army paratrooper who was convicted by an Afghan court on 15 September 2004 for participating in torture and kidnapping, and for running a private jail in Kabul. Bennett and his associate Jonathan Idema had been operating as independent security contractors in Afghanistan, but had b...
Q15223023 Harfield Village is a suburb in the south of Cape Town. Its neighbouring suburbs are Kenilworth and Claremont, Cape Town.
Q2540477 The illusory truth effect (also known as the validity effect, truth effect or the reiteration effect) is the tendency to believe information to be correct after repeated exposure. This phenomenon was first identified in a 1977 study at Villanova University and Temple University. When truth is assessed, people ...
Q16246408 F650 Pickups is a manufacturer and automotive distributor of mainly custom made Ford F-650 super trucks and XUVs. As well as custom made class 5 and 6 Navistar International, Freightliner, Chevrolet, and GMC Super trucks, 6 door Ford F-450 suvs, and various used automobiles and trailers. All their products ar...
Q15585254 Ambrosia bidentata, the lanceleaf ragweed, is a North American species of plants in the sunflower family. It is native to the central and eastern parts of the United States, primarily the Mississippi Valley and the eastern Great Plains.Ambrosia bidentata is an annual herb up to 100 cm (40 inches) tall. Leaves...
Q4060210 Oleg Aleksandrovich Akulov (Russian: Олег Александрович Акулов; born 6 January 1973) is a Russian football coach and a former player.
Q26208930 Acidicapsa is a bacterial genus from the family of Acidobacteriaceae.
Q42529742 "Beautifully Unconventional" is a song by English alternative rock band Wolf Alice from their second studio album, Visions of a Life. It was released on 14 August 2017 through Dirty Hit as the album's third single.
Q14932877 Postelichus is a genus of long-toed water beetles in the family Dryopidae. There are at least four described species in Postelichus.
Q1376894 Harriman is a city located primarily in Roane County, Tennessee, with a small extension into Morgan County. The population of Harriman was 6,350 at the 2010 census.Harriman is included in the Knoxville, Tennessee Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Q7561958 Sonnet L'Abbé, is a Canadian poet, editor, professor and critic. As a poet, L'Abbé writes about national identity, race, gender and language.
Q5539487 George Frederick Wright (January 22, 1838 – April 20, 1921) was an American geologist and a professor at Oberlin Theological Seminary, first of New Testament language and literature (1881 – 1892), and then of "harmony of science and revelation" (until retirement in 1907). He wrote prolifically, publishing work...
Q1760480 Six's technique is the modern name for a technique used by Attic black-figure vase painters that involves laying on figures in white or red on a black surface and incising the details so that the black shows through. It was first described by the Dutch scholar Jan Six in 1888, and was given its English name by...
Q5001748 The Business Journalist of the Year Awards are widely recognised as the most important global awards for business writers and broadcasters. They are the only awards for business writers that are open to journalists of all nationalities, and the only awards to cover the entire spectrum of business and financial...
Q18030572 Phospholipase A2, group 1B is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the PLA2G1B gene.
Q591074 Viazac is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France.
Q3528332 Tiglyl-CoA is an intermediate in the metabolism of isoleucine. It is an inhibitor of N-acetylglutamate synthetase.
Q264048 Ultra Warrior, also known as Welcome to Oblivion, is a post-apocalyptic 1990 film directed by Augusto Tamayo San Román and Kevin Tent. Set in a futuristic dystopia, a nuclear holocaust creates mutants who inhabit the radioactive areas. One man emerges as the leader of a group of survivors called "Muties". The m...
Q6067125 Iranamadu (Tamil: இரணைமடு - translation Double-bund, Sinhala: ඉරණමඩුව Iranamaduwa) is a military city in Kilinochchi District, Sri Lanka. It consist a lake that provides water to the paddy fields in the region. Sri Lankan Army claimed in early 2009 that they captured an Air Tiger Airstrip in the area.
Q473161 Nová Buková is a village and municipality (obec) in Pelhřimov District in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic.The municipality covers an area of 5.15 square kilometres (1.99 sq mi), and has a population of 96 (as at 23 January 2008).Nová Buková lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south-east of Pelhřim...
Q5057803 Celenna centraria is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Snellen in 1880. It is found in Sumatra and Borneo.
Q7062544 Note Out is a 2011 Malayalam comedy film directed by debutant Kutty Naduvil starring Nishan and Mithra Kurian in the lead roles. The music of the film has been composed by Vinu Thomas with lyrics penned by Anil Panachooran. The film released on 14 January 2011. The film is produced by Joseph George in the bann...
Q4792578 Armagh (named after the city of Armagh) is a barony in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It lies in the west of the county, bordering County Tyrone with its north-western boundary, and bordering the Republic of Ireland with its southern boundary. It is bordered by five other baronies in Northern Ireland: Tirann...
Q5049553 Love, Loss, and What I Wore is a play written by Nora and Delia Ephron based on the 1995 book of the same name by Ilene Beckerman. It is organized as a series of monologues and uses a rotating cast of five principal women. The play was originally produced as a part of the 2008 summer series at Guild Hall in ...
Q5842456 Harkian (Persian: هركيان‎, also Romanized as Harkīān) is a village in Rostamabad-e Shomali Rural District, in the Central District of Rudbar County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 173, in 52 families.
Q22350120 Zi Prefecture may refer to:Zi Prefecture (Sichuan) (資州), a prefecture between the 6th and 20th centuries in modern Sichuan, ChinaZi Prefecture (Shandong) (淄州), a prefecture between the 6th and 13th centuries in modern Shandong, China
Q21492853 Lucette Boulnois (1931–2009) was a French historian of the Silk Road and trans-Himalayan trade. Her career was book-ended by her seminal 1963 book La route de la soie, which was translated into nine languages, and her 2001 elaboration on that work titled La route de la soie-dieux, guerriers et marchands. UNES...
Q28971120 Talybont-on-Usk railway station was a station in Talybont-on-Usk, Powys, Wales. The station was opened during the 1860s and closed in the 1960s.
Q2960103 Charles Renaux (born 1885, date of death unknown) was a French footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1908 Summer Olympics.
Q1402440 The Feldenkrais Method is a type of exercise therapy devised by Israeli Moshé Feldenkrais (1904–1984) during the mid-20th century. The method is claimed to reorganize connections between the brain and body and so improve body movement and psychological state.There is no good medical evidence that the Feldenkr...
Q2092214 The University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW or UNC Wilmington) is a public research university in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States. UNCW enrolls 16,747 undergraduate, graduate and doctoral students each year as part of the 17-campus University of North Carolina System.
Q25245117 The telecommunications industry within the sector of information and communication technology is made up of all Telecommunications/telephone companies and internet service providers and plays the crucial role in the evolution of mobile communications and the information society.Traditional telephone calls con...
Q4641810 The 61st Grey Cup game was played at Toronto's CNE Stadium on November 25, 1973. The Ottawa Rough Riders defeated the Edmonton Eskimos before a crowd of 36,653.
Q2427772 State Route 44 (SR 44) is a 94.2-mile-long (151.6 km) state highway that runs southwest-to-northeast through portions of Jones, Putnam, Greene, Taliaferro, Wilkes, and Lincoln counties in the central and east-central parts of the U.S. state of Georgia. The route connects Gray with the central portion of Lincol...
Q5011257 CHON-FM is a Canadian radio station, owned by Northern Native Broadcasting, Yukon which broadcasts at 98.1 FM in Whitehorse, Yukon. A community radio station with a variety of music and information programs for the First Nations population, the radio station serves much of the Yukon, as well as several border ...
Q5001664 Business & Finance (sometimes B&F) is a fortnightly Irish business magazine published by Belenos Publications, that was established by Hugh McLaughlin in September 1964. It provides news, comment and analysis on Irish and international news stories. The readership is made up of business professionals, includin...
Q2009498 The Convention on the High Seas is an international treaty which codifies the rules of international law relating to the high seas, otherwise known as international waters. The treaty was one of four treaties created at the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS I). The treaty was signed on 29...
Q2677272 Stryszawa [strɨˈʂava] is a village, the seat of the administrative district of Gmina Stryszawa, within Sucha County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) east of Lachowice, 6 km (4 mi) south-west of Sucha Beskidzka, and 49 km (30 mi) south-west of the regiona...
Q2175586 Gobiceratops is a genus of ceratopsian dinosaur from the Upper Cretaceous of Mongolia. It is based on a skull that is 3.5 centimeters (1.4 inches) long, from the Khermin Tsav locality in the Barun Goyot Formation of southern Mongolia; the type individual was young. Gobiceratops is thought to have been related ...
Q4644456 The 80th Regiment Indiana Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Q3264286 Lovel Palmer (born 30 August 1984 in Mandeville) is a Jamaican footballer who currently plays as a defender and midfielder for the Des Moines Menace in the Premier Development League.
Q5090074 Chelsea Fringe is a garden festival in London which is run in parallel with the Chelsea Flower Show. It consists of a variety of events and displays at locations across London. It was started in 2012 by Tim Richardson and is run by volunteers. In 2012, events included guerrilla gardening, a bicycle beer gar...
Q7967592 Wang Qiu Hong is a paralympic athlete from China competing mainly in category F44 long and high jump events.Wang Qiu Hong competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics where as well as being a part of the unsuccessful Chinese 4 × 100 m relay team he also competed in the long jump and won a bronze medal in the F44/46...
Q5162390 Bryan Camilo Reyes Silva (born 17 August 1992) is a Colombian footballer that currently plays for Audax Italiano in the Primera División de Chile.
Q6096546 Bilecik University is a university located in Bilecik, Turkey. It was established in 2007.
Q15427854 Spegatrine is an adrenergic receptor antagonist isolated from Rauvolfia verticillata.
Q20675748 Michael Trimble (sometimes spelled Michael Trimbel) (March 15, 1938, Texarkana, Texas) is an American operatic tenor, voice teacher, and writer on music. He had an active international career singing leading roles with opera houses during the 1960s and 1970s. His singing career was cut short due to health con...
Q27839128 Basit Ali (born 1 December 1986) is a Pakistani cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Karachi cricket team in the 2014–15 Quaid-e-Azam Trophy on 12 October 2014.
Q14417237 Penniverpa festina is a species of stiletto flies in the family Therevidae.
Q6293430 José Miguel Alemán Healy (born 8 May 1956, in Panama City) is a Panamanian politician.He spent a significant part of his childhood living in Washington, DC while his father, Roberto Alemán Zubieta, was serving as one of the leading negotiators for the Robles-Johnson Treaties and later on as Ambassador of Panam...
Q2435959 Sega Rally 2 (セガラリー2) is an arcade racing game developed by Sega AM5 for the Model 3 arcade hardware. It is the sequel to 1994's Sega Rally Championship. Sega Rally 2 was first released in arcades in February 1998, and was later ported by Smilebit to the Sega Dreamcast, becoming one of the console's earliest t...
Q1356596 Greene Vardiman Black (1836–1915), commonly known as G.V. Black, is known as one of the founders of modern dentistry in the United States. He is also known as the father of operative dentistry. He was born near Winchester, Illinois on August 3, 1836 to William and Mary Black. He spent his early life on a far...
Q5070781 Chancellor State College is a public, co-educational, day school located in the suburb of Sippy Downs, Queensland, Australia.The Primary school opened in 1997, with the Secondary opening in 2004. As of 2017, there are 2889 students from prep through to year 12. Students and staff are spread across two campuses...
Q5043710 Carmine Schiavone (20 July 1943 in Casal di Principe – 22 February 2015 in Viterbo) was a former member of the Casalesi clan from Casal di Principe in the province of Caserta between Naples and Salerno. He was a cousin of former Camorra superboss Francesco Schiavone and became a pentito collaborating with Ital...
Q2589891 Johannes Christiaan de Marez Oyens (21 January 1845, Amsterdam – 11 August 1911, Partenkirchen) was a Dutch politician.
Q7187411 Phos vandenberghi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.
Q7348891 Robert Pickus (October 31, 1923 – January 22, 2016) was a prominent figure in Quaker, pacifist, and peace movements. Born in Sioux City, Iowa, he was co-author of Speak Truth to Power (American Friends Service Committee, 1955); founder of Turn Toward Peace (1961), and World Without War Council (1969); and co-a...
Q6225220 John Carminow or Carminowe (c. 1516 – 1592) was an English politician.He was the eldest son of Thomas Carminow, of Respryn, a gentleman of the bedchamber to Henry VIII, and his wife Elizabeth, daughter of Edward Cheeseman, Cofferer of the Household to King Henry VII, and sister to Robert Cheeseman.His younger ...
Q7287399 Ralph Delahaye Paine (August 28, 1871 – April 29, 1925) was an American journalist and author popular in the early 20th century. Later, he held both elected and appointed government offices.
Q5912717 Houbricka is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pyramidellidae, the pyrams and their allies.
Q85256 John of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp, nicknamed Bishop Hans called Hans Bishop, (18 March 1606 at Gottorf Castle – 21 February 1655 in Eutin), was a Lutheran Administrator of Prince-Bishopric of Lübeck.John was the son of the Duke John Adolph of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp and the nephew of the previous Administrat...
Q4490133 Copelatus pinnifer is a species of diving beetle. It is part of the genus Copelatus of the subfamily Copelatinae and the family Dytiscidae. It was described by Félix Guignot in 1952.
Q6952558 The NAS Chase Field-Building 1001, also known as Administration Building, in Beeville, Texas was built in 1943. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.Building 1001 was one of the first buildings completed on the field, in 1943. It served as the "symbolic heart" of the naval air st...
Q5353912 Eldecalcitol is a drug used in Japan for the treatment of osteoporosis. It is an analog of vitamin D. Osteoporosis is a common bone disease among the older generation, with an estimated prevalence of over 200 million people. This condition often results in bone fractures due to abnormally low bone mass densit...
Q15987472 Trebedw is a small village in the community of Llandyfriog, Ceredigion, Wales, which is 64.7 miles (104.1 km) from Cardiff. Trebedw is represented in the National Assembly for Wales by Elin Jones (Plaid Cymru) and the Member of Parliament is Mark Williams (Liberal Democrats).
Q23039183 Austin Krajicek and Tennys Sandgren were the defending champions, but chose not to defend their title.Julien Benneteau and Édouard Roger-Vasselin won an all French final, beating Grégoire Barrère and Tristan Lamasine 7–6(7–4), 3–6, [10–5]
Q24948471 Etapaka revenue division (or Etapaka division) is an administrative division in the East Godavari district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is one of the 7 revenue divisions in the district which consists of 4 mandals under its administration. Etapaka is the divisional headquarters.
Q29026238 Godhra Junction railway station is a railway station in Panchmahal district, Gujarat. Its code is GDA. It serves Godhra city. The station consists of 3 platforms. It is under Vadodara railway division of Western Railway Zone of Indian Railways. It is located on New Delhi–Mumbai main line of the Indian Railway...
Q34978280 Peter Kinik (born 21 May 1986) is a Slovakian Paralympic archer.In the 2016 Summer Paralympics, Kinik won his first Paralympic medal which was bronze.
Q3161328 James Parrott (August 2, 1897 – May 10, 1939) was an American actor and film director; and the younger brother of film comedian Charley Chase.
Q724134 The year 1633 in science and technology involved some significant events.
Q52743 Le Chenit is a municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, located in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois in the Vallée de Joux.
Q3568877 William Pengelly, FRS FGS (12 January 1812 – 16 March 1894) was a British geologist and amateur archaeologist who was one of the first to contribute proof that the Biblical chronology of the earth calculated by Archbishop James Ussher was incorrect.
Q1773274 Šuoikkatjávri is a lake in the municipalities of Kvænangen in Troms county and Kautokeino-Guovdageaidnu in Finnmark county, Norway. The somewhat S-shaped lake is about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) long and is only about 900 metres (3,000 ft) wide. It serves as the reservoir for the Cårrujavrit Hydroelectric Power S...
Q142304 John A. Hostetler (October 29, 1918 – August 8, 2001) was an American author, educator, and scholar of Amish and Hutterite societies. Some of his works are still in print.
Q664438 The long-billed partridge (Rhizothera longirostris) is a species of bird in the family Phasianidae.
Q5000603 Bursera malacophylla is a species of plant in the Burseraceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador, found only in the Galápagos Islands, and listed as "vulnerable." Bursera malacophylla is a tree with grayish-brown bark. Leaves are pinnately compound with 7 or 9 leaflets.
Q6209117 Joe "Joey" Clarke is a former U.S. soccer defender who currently coaches collegiate soccer at Washington University in St. Louis. Clarke spent six seasons in the North American Soccer League and one in the Major Indoor Soccer League. He has coached men’s collegiate soccer since 1981.
Q5005672 Błędnica [bwɛndˈnit͡sa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Małkinia Górna, within Ostrów Mazowiecka County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Małkinia Górna, 11 km (7 mi) south-east of Ostrów Mazowiecka, and 89 km (55 mi) nor...
Q4958878 The Brazilian nobility refers to the titled aristocrats and fidalgo families recognized by the Kingdom of Brazil and later, by the Empire of Brazil dating back to the early 19th century, when it was a colony of the Kingdom of Portugal. It existed until 1889, when a military coup d'état overthrew the monarchy a...
Q1822633 Soltonsky District (Russian: Солто́нский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the fifty-nine in Altai Krai, Russia. It is located in the east of the krai. The area of the district is 3,020 square kilometers (1,170 sq mi). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) o...
Q2892688 Top Shot is an American reality television show that debuted on the History Channel on June 6, 2010. The show features 16 contestants, split into two teams of eight, competing in various types of shooting challenges. One by one, the contestants are eliminated until only one remains. That contestant receives a ...
Q7320157 Rhagonycha nigriceps is a species of soldier beetles belonging to the family Cantharidae, subfamily Cantharinae.This beetle is mainly present in Austria, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Switzerland and in East Palearctic ecozoneThe adults grow up to a centimetre. They are distinguished for the ...
Q7659451 Syam Sudhakar (born October 16, 1983) is a poet from Kerala, India. He writes poems in Malayalam, his native language. His poems have been translated into English and Tamil. His first publication was the anthology Earpam (Damp). This was followed by Syam Sudhakar Kavithaikal (Poems of Syam Sudhakar) translated...
Q14935780 Belele Station is a pastoral lease in Western Australia that operates as a cattle station and as a sheep station for the production of wool.
Q15585408 Xanthophyllum ellipticum is a plant in the family Polygalaceae. The specific epithet ellipticum is from the Latin meaning "elliptical", referring to the leaves.
Q18737070 Golden Tours is an English open top bus operator and coach tour operator based in London.
Q5722426 The Battle of Eisenach in 908, was a crushing victory by a Hungarian army over a German army composed of troops from Franconia, Saxony and Thuringia.
Q42479145 Joe Gispe is a Papua New Guinean rugby league player who represented Papua New Guinea national rugby league team, including in the Rugby League World Cup matches.
Q959942 Holcomb HAW-kəm is a city in Dunklin County, Missouri, United States. The population was 635 at the 2010 census.
Q2093658 Gambier is a village in Knox County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,391 at the 2010 census.Gambier is the home of Kenyon College. A major feature is a gravel path running the length of the village, fondly referred to as "Middle Path". This path has become a piece of Gambier's history, as it is used ...
Q4741 The Rwandan franc (sign: FRw, and possibly RF or R₣; ISO 4217: RWF) is the currency of Rwanda. It is subdivided into 100 centimes.
Q2614047 Field Marshal Sir Alured Clarke (24 November 1744 – 16 September 1832) was a British army officer. He took charge of all British troops in Georgia in May 1780 and was then deployed to Philadelphia to supervise the evacuation of British prisoners of war at the closing stages of the American Revolutionary War. ...
Q2612539 In mathematics, the Bombieri–Vinogradov theorem (sometimes simply called Bombieri's theorem) is a major result of analytic number theory, obtained in the mid-1960s, concerning the distribution of primes in arithmetic progressions, averaged over a range of moduli. The first result of this kind was obtained by M...
Q2402126 "Laat me nu gaan" ("Let Me Go Now") was the Belgian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1985, performed in Dutch by Linda Lepomme.The song was performed eighth on the night (following Turkey's MFÖ with "Didai didai dai" and preceding Portugal's Adelaide with "Penso em ti, eu sei"). At the close of voting, it ...
Q2087003 Weeton-with-Preese is a civil parish in the Borough of Fylde in Lancashire, England, beside the Blackpool to Preston railway line and the M55 motorway, just east of Blackpool and 3.5 miles (5.6 km) north west of Kirkham. It contains the village of Weeton.